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Luguentz Dort News / Peachtree Hoops / November 6
Dort magic hexes the Wizards, 139-132 
The Hawks welcomed Trae Young and the Wizards into their building for their first of five group stage NBA Cup games of the season. They’d have to find a way to win missing Jalen Johnson, Asa Newell, and Jock Landale among others — although Anthony Davis was not available for the other side.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Rumors / November 6
Hawks’ Newell, Gilbert Out Multiple Weeks With Injuries
Second-year Hawks big man Asa Newell will be reevaluated in about two weeks after suffering a left great toe hyperextension during Wednesday’s win in Washington, the team announced today (via Twitter).
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 6
Three Bold Predictions For Atlanta Hawks-Washington Wizards NBA Cup Showdown
While the 2026 NBA Cup got underway last week, the Atlanta Hawks were not a part of the action. That changes tonight when they play the Washington Wizards for the second consecutive game.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Athlon Sports / November 6
Final Injury Report for Wizards-Hawks: Will Jalen Johnson, Anthony Davis Play?
The Atlanta Hawks are at home Friday night as they host the Washington Wizards in an Eastern Conference matchup as part of NBA Cup group play. Atlanta enters Friday’s game with a 5-4 record after defeating Washington on the road Wednesday night.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Jalen Johnson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 6
Is Jalen Johnson playing tonight? Hawks vs. Wizards injury report
The Atlanta Hawks host the Washington Wizards on Friday, Nov. 6, and Jalen Johnson was listed as questionable on the team’s injury report. Johnson has been dealing with an ankle sprain that has kept him out for the last two games, albeit Hawks’ wins.
NBA News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 6
Washington Wizards-Atlanta Hawks NBA Cup Preview: Injuries, Odds & Starters
The early part of the season hasn't been especially smooth for the Atlanta Hawks, but there's no question that their last win against the Washington Wizards was encouraging.
C.J. McCollum News / The Lead / November 6
CJ McCollum Accepting A Bench Role Is Best For The Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks brought CJ McCollum back on a one-year/$21 million contract this offseason. They also drafted Kingston Flemings with the eighth overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Jalen Johnson News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 6
Projecting the Hawks Starting Lineup and Rotation If Jalen Johnson Misses Tonight's Game vs the Wizards
The Atlanta Hawks are going to try to get another win over the Washington Wizards tonight and move to 6-4 for the season. This is going to be the first NBA Cup game of the season for the Hawks, and they would love to start off group play 1-0.
Quin Snyder News / Peachtree Hoops / November 6
Hawks’ smaller lineup gives Quin Snyder another way to win
The Atlanta Hawks finished their road trip with a 120–105 victory over the Washington Wizards, and one five-man combination offered Quin Snyder something worth revisiting.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Trae Young News / Field Level Media / November 5
Wizards seek revenge on Hawks in Trae Young's return to Atlanta
Trae Young will make his first trip to Atlanta as a visiting player when the Hawks host the Washington Wizards on Friday night to close a home-and-home set.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 5
Atlanta Hawks Reveal Injury Report Ahead of Friday's Matchup with the Washington Wizards
The Atlanta Hawks might be without star forward Jalen Johnson for another game on Friday night when they face the Washington Wizards in NBA Cup Group Play.
Zuby Ejiofor News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 5
Why the Atlanta Hawks Have No Choice But to Give Zuby Ejiofor a Bigger Role
Last night, the Atlanta Hawks got a nice win over the Washington Wizards. After a string of bad performances, even in wins, the Hawks put together one of their more complete efforts of the season.
Atlanta Hawks News / SportsTalkATL / November 5
Rookies Kingston Flemings, Zuby Ejiofor making early statements for the Hawks
The Hawks didn’t make the big splash this offseason some hoped for. Instead, they opted to improve on the margins, strengthening their depth with the additions of Aaron Wiggins and Lu Dort, both of whom have been fantastic contributors through the first couple weeks of the season.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 4
Biggest Takeaways From The Atlanta Hawks Impressive Victory Over the Wizards
After a disheartening win on Monday (yes, those kinds of wins exist), the Atlanta Hawks went to Washington D.C., to face former point guard Trae Young.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 4
Hawks sink 19 3-pointers en route to comfortable win over Wizards
Nickeil Alexander-Walker's 6-of-14 3-point shooting powered Atlanta to a 19-of-49 deluge from long range, and the visiting Hawks scored a 120-105 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday.
NBA News / Ball Exclusives / November 4
Hawks Beat Wizards 120–105 Behind Alexander-Walker’s 26 Points
The Atlanta Hawks defeated the Washington Wizards 120–105 on Wednesday in Washington — their first meeting since trading guard Trae Young to Washington in January.
Atlanta Hawks News / Yardbarker / November 4
Kingston Flemings shines for Atlanta in first career start
The Atlanta Hawks spent nearly a decade resting their hopes on one star point guard to carry them to greatness. Now, with that star on the opposite side of the court for the first time, it looks like another has emerged to fill the space he left behind.
Atlanta Hawks News / Atlanta Hawks on SI / November 4
Updated Hawks Starting Lineup vs. Wizards: Kingston Flemings Earns First Career Start
For the second straight game, the Atlanta Hawks are going to be without star forward Jalen Johnson. Johnson is out once again due to an ankle injury and won't get a chance to face former teammate Trae Young tonight in the nation's capital.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / November 4
Final Injury Report for Hawks-Wizards: Will Jalen Johnson, Alex Sarr Play?
The Atlanta Hawks are on the road Wednesday night as they travel to take on the Washington Wizards in an Eastern Conference matchup. Atlanta enters Wednesday’s game with a 4-4 record after defeating the Indiana Pacers on the road Monday night.
Kingston Flemings News / Larry Brown Sports / November 1
Hawks' Kingston Flemings suspended after elbowing opponent
Atlanta Hawks guard Kingston Flemings has been suspended for unleashing a UFC move on the NBA hardwood. Flemings was ejected during garbage time of Saturday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, La. The ejection stemmed from an elbow he threw at Pelicans guard Bryce McGowens.
Asa Newell News / Hoops Rumors / November 1
Hawks Exercise 2027/28 Option On Asa Newell
The Hawks have picked up their third-year option on forward Asa Newell, the team announced in a press release. Newell, the 23rd overall pick in last year’s draft, is making about $3.4MM this season.
Quin Snyder News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 30
Hawks’ Quin Snyder reveals ‘growth’ moment that helped break three-game losing streak
ATLANTA – After starting the season 2-0, the Atlanta Hawks had lost their last three games coming into their matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers. They’ve had several problems throughout the course of the week, but nothing was bigger than making shots, which in turn bled into their defense not getting stops when they needed.
Atlanta Hawks News / Hoops Wire / October 29
Cavs run low on gas, still make Hawks sweat
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers’ 114-111 road loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday. 1. Second night of a back-to-back. On the road. Against a likely playoff team.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / October 25
Arena location for Game 6 of WNBA Finals remains a problem
With the WNBA Finals between the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries tied at two games apiece, we know there is going to be a Game 6 in the series, and we know it is going to be played in Atlanta.
Aaron Wiggins News / Yardbarker / October 23
Aaron Wiggins looking like key acquisition for Hawks after hot start
It only cost the Atlanta Hawks a pair of second-round picks to acquire Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder. Two games into the season, Wiggins is looking like a massive bargain.
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